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Foxconn, Softbank to open robot joint venture: report | Economics | FOCUS TAIWAN – CNA ENGLISH NEWS

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17 June 2015



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Tokyo, June 17 (CNA) Taiwan-based contract electronics maker Foxconn Technology Group (鴻海) and Japan’s telecom services supplier Softbank Corp. are planning to set up a joint venture to produce robots, Japan’s Nihon Keizai Shimbun reported Wednesday.

Sourced through Scoop.it from: focustaiwan.tw

This is very interesting timing in conjunction with the announcement of SoftBank leading Fetch Robotics A round.

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Andra Keay is the Managing Director of Silicon Valley Robotics, founder of Women in Robotics and is a mentor, investor and advisor to startups, accelerators and think tanks, with a strong interest in commercializing socially positive robotics and AI.
Andra Keay is the Managing Director of Silicon Valley Robotics, founder of Women in Robotics and is a mentor, investor and advisor to startups, accelerators and think tanks, with a strong interest in commercializing socially positive robotics and AI.





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